Friday, October 12, 2012

The last dragon

Leo O'Brien, a star of the cult classic "The Last Dragon," died in New York on Wednesday at age 41, family and friends said.

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'The Last Dragon' star Leo O'Brien dead at 41

Leo O'Brien, best known for his portrayal of Bruce Leroy's younger brother in Berry Gordy's cult classic The Last Dragon, died in New York City yesterday at the age of 41. The New York Daily News reported that the cause of death was not released ...

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'The Last Dragon' Star Leo O' Brien Dead At 44

Besides his role in "The Last Dragon," O'Brien amassed a cult-like following for his role in the 1985 urban film "Rappin'" and other movies that hip-hop inspired into existence.

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Leo O'Brien, Bruce Leroy's Little Brother In The Last Dragon, Dead

Leo O'Brien, one of the stars of "The Last Dragon" ... has died in NYC, TMZ has learned. Leo played Bruce Leroy's little brother Richie Green in the 1985 cult classic film.

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Last Dragon Star on Remake With Rihanna: "There Is Only One Vanity"

At last week's 16th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, Taimak, who is best known for playing Leroy Green in 1985's The Last Dragon, made a rare appearance on the red carpet for the premiere of Being Mary Jane. The Last Dragon is supposedly set to be ...

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RZA Working On 2 Ol' Dirty Bastard Biopics, The Last Dragon Remake Still ...

Finally, RZA still has plans to remake The Last Dragon. Reginald Hudlin, who recently partnered with RZA to create comic book themed films has been brought on board and Sam Jackson is still set to star as "Sho-Nuff" aka The Shogun of Harlem.

RELATED: 'THE LAST DRAGON' STAR LEO O'BRIEN DIES AT AGE 41. The driver of the car she was riding in, 21-year-old Molly Kate Adams, was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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'Lady Sings the Blues' 40 years later: Motown's 1st foray into film remembered

Their brief Hollywood run provided cult classics like Mahogany, The Wiz and The Last Dragon - but none of these films matched the commercial and critical success of Lady Sings the Blues.

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Deputies say man sold heroin linked to deaths

Jason Bolden, 45, was charged Tuesday afternoon in the sale of a brand known as 'Last Dragon' after deputies say they observed a drug deal in the parking lot of Burger King off Route 42.

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Police: NY man sold heroin linked to 4 deaths

Officials say Bolden was carrying 18 glassine envelopes stamped with the words "Last Dragon," a brand of heroin. The county coroner had notified the sheriff's office about recent overdose deaths where police recovered glassine envelopes with the Last ...

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Exclusive First Read: 'The Last Dragonslayer'

But change is afoot in this charming comic adventure for younger readers: Seers throughout the land have been having powerful visions of the death of the very last dragon at the hands of a destined Dragonslayer and the return of Big Magic. In this ...

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Sullivan County man may be connected to seven fatal drug overdoses ...

At four of those scenes, police recovered glassine envelopes that contained heroin with the brand name of "Last Dragon" printed on them.

A specific type of heroin called "Last Dragon," linked to possibility seven deadly overdose cases in Sullivan County, was seized and the person the Sheriff's office says was peddling it is arrested.

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Sheriff's Office brings down heroin 'big fish'

The brand of heroin Bolden allegedly dealt in bore the stamp, "Last Dragon." According to official accounts, bags bearing the "Last Dragon" stamp were recovered at the scene of four of the seven fatal overdose scenes. According to officials, Bolden was ...

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Taimak Still Has "Bruce Leroy" Glow After 27 Years [VIDEO]

Evidently that tub of water that Sho'Nuf dunked Bruce Leroy in at the end of the 1985 classic The Last Dragon was the fountain of youth.

THE GALLOWS are still standing at Rodney Parade but Newport Gwent Dragons last night ensured they remain unused. The region earned their second win of the season thanks to a terrific kicking displays by wing Tom Prydie from the tee and Steffan Jones ...

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GoG offers its first Pay What You Want bundle

Like the loneliness of you being the last dragon knight, and how it toys with that. It's a poignantly written experience of almost Obsidian degrees.

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RED DRAGONS' PLAY MAKERS

Niles McKinley new coach, Brian Shaner, expects success from the Chinese Calendar, which is based on a 12-year cycle, recognizes 2012 as The Year of the Dragon. Niles has never experienced a losing season during a Year of the Dragon. The last such ...

The high flyer, also known as the Last Hero and Last Dragon, also could be getting a shot with Dragon Gate - in Japan and the U.S.. "A.C.H. is definitely going to go somewhere," Gough says. "I think he'd like to go to Japan. I think that's a lifelong ...

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More than 25000 people to take part in launch of Christmas festivities

The theme for this year's Light Night is the dragon, to recognise the area's connection to the legendary creatures. Mythology claims Dundee is where the last dragon was killed in Scotland. More than 25,000 people are expected to take part in the event ...